Sentence examples for made him listen from inspiring English sources

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They had made him listen to the screams of other prisoners being tortured.

"He said, 'I'm tough and I'm not going for no one.' And I took him outside and I made him listen to the roar, and I said, 'Dudley!

"And I knew I was going to be in the car with him for half an hour, so I made him listen to Frank Sinatra's rendition of 'That's Life' — did you ever hear the words?

Ms Maddow also spoke about how she once cornered Bill Donohue from The Catholic League in an elevator and made him listen to the number of people she knew who had died from AIDS by the time she was 25.

"And I knew I was going to be in the car with him for half an hour, so I made him listen to Frank Sinatra's rendition of 'That's Life' did you ever hear the words?—and he caught it.

"I took daddy aside and made him listen to my records and watch my videos.

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If his piety means anything, it should make him listen hard to Dr Williams.

Rance is a weak character and Maggie endeavors to make him listen to reason.

His older brother, Brendan Jack Reynorr), is a dope-smoking college dropout with excellent musical taste who tries to further Conor's education by making him listen to albums by Joe Jackson and the Cure.

When they scream "Quiet!" and it comes out "Kwaiet!" or when they chant prestissimo things like "and the crackling of its branches makes him listen to a soul" four times in succession, the results are not, shall we say, salutary.

But in those years at the beginning of the 20th century he must have increasingly felt himself caught on the cusp of modernism, acutely sensitive to the way in which the musical climate was changing, and that it was a development he was powerless to prevent; after hearing Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande he begged Diaghilev not to make him listen to "all these horrors, or I shall end up liking them".

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